snoop1130 Posted November 8, 2018 Share Posted November 8, 2018 Governor breaches silence on new Phoenix salvage team By The Phuket News Phuket Governor Phakaphong Tavipatana (left) speaks to the press outside the Phuket Forestry Center on Phuket Rd in Phuket Town today (Nov 8). Photo: PR Dept PHUKET:-- Phuket Governor Phakaphong Tavipatana today (Nov 8 ) finally publicly confirmed some details of the new salvage team hired to recover the wreck of the disaster-struck Phoenix tour boat. According to the Phuket office of the Public Relations Department, speaking to the press outside the Phuket Forestry Center on Phuket Rd in Phuket Town, Governor Phakaphong identified the new salvage company hired from Singapore as “Seaquest Marine Ltd”. “This new company let their divers come to the site since Nov 7 (yesterday), and are waiting for a 1,200-ton crane with an arm 100 metres long and a 34m boat to arrive from Singapore,” Gov Phakaphong said. Full Story: https://www.thephuketnews.com/governor-breaches-silence-on-new-phoenix-salvage-team-69285.php#oyPu94oI2GPqX2h6.97 -- © Copyright Phuket News 2018-11-8 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NamKangMan Posted November 8, 2018 Share Posted November 8, 2018 "are waiting for a 1,200-ton crane with an arm 100 metres long and a 34m boat? - and not a moment too soon. ???????? 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post happy chappie Posted November 8, 2018 Popular Post Share Posted November 8, 2018 Why do all these contracts have to be so secretive.what was the name of the last contractors that failed and were paid,who paid them and how much and are there any wheels in motion to recover the money as they failed to fulfill the recovery of the boat.money just thrown away and they don't even have to answer about the whole balls up so far.it seems the saying the buck stops here doesn't apply to Thailand where it's just swept under the carpet.just the headline is enough...governor breaches silence on new salvage team. 5 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BigBadGeordie Posted November 8, 2018 Share Posted November 8, 2018 Big Joke........4 days and counting. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post RotMahKid Posted November 9, 2018 Popular Post Share Posted November 9, 2018 Why not hire companies at "No cure no pay" base? That's very common in ships businesses. 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Emster23 Posted November 9, 2018 Share Posted November 9, 2018 How about announcing it is part of "Green Thailand" and just leave on the bottom as an artificial reef? Oh, no kickbacks.... 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Old Croc Posted November 9, 2018 Share Posted November 9, 2018 On 11/8/2018 at 8:21 PM, happy chappie said: Why do all these contracts have to be so secretive.what was the name of the last contractors that failed and were paid,who paid them and how much and are there any wheels in motion to recover the money as they failed to fulfill the recovery of the boat.money just thrown away and they don't even have to answer about the whole balls up so far.it seems the saying the buck stops here doesn't apply to Thailand where it's just swept under the carpet.just the headline is enough...governor breaches silence on new salvage team. Spitz Tech Co Ltd. ????️ ????????♂️ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
happy chappie Posted November 9, 2018 Share Posted November 9, 2018 8 minutes ago, Old Croc said: Spitz Tech Co Ltd. ????️ ????????♂️ Couldn't find a website,read they were paid 10 million and lost one diver.some outfit they seem to of been. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
billd766 Posted November 9, 2018 Share Posted November 9, 2018 I would have thought that Thailand with its long coastline would have at least one company capable of doing the job rather than contracting out to Singapore. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
metisdead Posted November 12, 2018 Share Posted November 12, 2018 Off topic posts and the replies have been removed. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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